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Pope Leo XIV addresses diocesan liturgy officials during an audience on Nov. 17, 2025, at the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican.

Pope Leo asks for liturgy that is ‘sober in its solemnity’ while respecting popular piety

Nov 17, 2025

By Victoria Cardiel

Pope Leo XIV urged parishes to invest in liturgical formation while also encouraging people to pray the Liturgy of the... Read more

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Catholic media organizations to publish second edition of Liturgy of the Hours

Oct 9, 2025

By Tessa Gervasini

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops chose Catholic media companies Ascension and Word on Fire to publish the Liturgy of... Read more

Cardinal James Francis Stafford, Major Penitentiary Emeritus of the Apostolic Penitentiary, in December 2021.

Cardinal Stafford urges a rediscovery of the Liturgy of the Hours

May 16, 2022

By Jonah McKeown

What does it mean to pray “ceaselessly”? Read more

Fr. Damian Ference leads "Nine Nights of Night Prayer" at St. John Cantius Parish in Cleveland

Cleveland Diocese plans second round of ‘Nine Nights of Night Prayer’

Aug 24, 2021

After Catholics in the Cleveland diocese participated in a “Nine Nights of Night Prayer” initiative earlier this month, the diocese... Read more

A bishop's pectoral cross. Credit: Daniel Ibanez/CNA.

The USCCB meeting starts today: 5 items the bishops will consider

Jun 16, 2021

By Alejandro Bermudez

From June 16-18, 2021, the bishops of the United States will gather for their annual spring meeting, held virtually this... Read more

Archbishop Leonard Paul Blair of Hartford, chair of the USCCB Committee on Divine Worship

Liturgical translations: What the U.S. bishops will be voting on this week

Jun 16, 2021

This week, the U.S. bishops will vote on proposed translations for prayers in the Liturgy of the Hours, a new... Read more